Father dies before prison for daughter's hot car death
Christopher Scholtes was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage the day before he was due to serve a 20-30 year sentence for the murder of his two-year-old daughter, Parker.
Christopher Scholtes was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage the day before he was due to serve a 20-30 year sentence for the murder of his two-year-old daughter, Parker.
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Christopher Scholtes admits to murder after leaving daughter Parker in sweltering vehicle while meeting another woman, in case that highlights tragic consequences of parental neglect.